ISOQAR
United Kingdom
Our Lead Auditors work with a diverse client base spanning construction, manufacturing, chemicals, facilities management, engineering, transport, warehousing, and more. You will deliver independent, evidence-based third-party audits that provide organisations with clear insight into the effectiveness of their management systems.
We are particularly interested in individuals with strong hands-on industry experience and a sound understanding of operational environments, compliance frameworks, and regulatory requirements. We are currently recruiting in and near London, Manchester, Oxford and the West Midlands.
Previous auditing experience is advantageous but not essential. Following Global and Divisional inductions, you will complete a structured 12-week training programme combining structured learning, supervised on-site audit experience, and shadowing. This programme leads to qualification in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence to succeed as a certified Lead Auditor.
What that means day to day:
Plan, conduct, and lead independent, third-party audits
Gather objective evidence and prepare clear, impartial audit reports
Host opening and closing meetings to communicate findings
Build and maintain professional client relationships
Continue developing your knowledge of the industry and evolving standards
Complete auditor training and achieve your Lead Auditor qualifications (supported by ISOQAR)
What you’ll need to be successful:
You’ll bring hands-on operational experience from a relevant industry or industries and understand how organisations operate day to day. Strong communication skills, analytical thinking and clear, accurate report writing are essential, alongside a professional and methodical approach. You’ll also be comfortable with regional and national travel (including occasional overnight stays) and hold a full UK driving licence. Your integrity, technical knowledge, and ability to deliver high-quality, value-adding audit reports will enable you to thrive in this role.
What you'll get in return:
We want you to be able to do your best work here. We emphasise providing many ways to support our team to do their best work, and below are some of the perks and benefits we offer:
Personal Health & Wellbeing / Benefits:
Enhanced Parental Leave
Generous annual leave
Healthcare Plan Annual Giving Day – an extra day to give back to yourself or your community Car Allowance or Company Car
Future Planning
Pension scheme with employer contributions Life Assurance – 3X base salary Rewards Program – access to discounts and cashback LinkedIn Learning License for upskilling & development
Our Lead Auditors work with a diverse client base spanning construction, manufacturing, chemicals, facilities management, engineering, transport, warehousing, and more. You will deliver independent, evidence-based third-party audits that provide organisations with clear insight into the effectiveness of their management systems.
We are particularly interested in individuals with strong hands-on industry experience and a sound understanding of operational environments, compliance frameworks, and regulatory requirements. We are currently recruiting in and near London, Manchester, Oxford and the West Midlands.
Previous auditing experience is advantageous but not essential. Following Global and Divisional inductions, you will complete a structured 12-week training programme combining structured learning, supervised on-site audit experience, and shadowing. This programme leads to qualification in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, equipping you with the knowledge and confidence to succeed as a certified Lead Auditor.
What that means day to day:
Plan, conduct, and lead independent, third-party audits
Gather objective evidence and prepare clear, impartial audit reports
Host opening and closing meetings to communicate findings
Build and maintain professional client relationships
Continue developing your knowledge of the industry and evolving standards
Complete auditor training and achieve your Lead Auditor qualifications (supported by ISOQAR)
What you’ll need to be successful:
You’ll bring hands-on operational experience from a relevant industry or industries and understand how organisations operate day to day. Strong communication skills, analytical thinking and clear, accurate report writing are essential, alongside a professional and methodical approach. You’ll also be comfortable with regional and national travel (including occasional overnight stays) and hold a full UK driving licence. Your integrity, technical knowledge, and ability to deliver high-quality, value-adding audit reports will enable you to thrive in this role.
What you'll get in return:
We want you to be able to do your best work here. We emphasise providing many ways to support our team to do their best work, and below are some of the perks and benefits we offer:
Personal Health & Wellbeing / Benefits:
Enhanced Parental Leave
Generous annual leave
Healthcare Plan Annual Giving Day – an extra day to give back to yourself or your community Car Allowance or Company Car
Future Planning
Pension scheme with employer contributions Life Assurance – 3X base salary Rewards Program – access to discounts and cashback LinkedIn Learning License for upskilling & development
Search
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Painter & Decorator Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Agency: Search Consultancy (Construction & Trades Division) Payment Terms: 21.00 per hour (CIS / Subcontractor Basis, Weekly Pay) Start Date: Immediate (Subject to reference and credential verification) Position Type: Full-Time Contract Duration: Ongoing long-term work The Opportunity Search Consultancy's Construction and Trades Division is currently partnering with a premier tier-one contractor to recruit a time-served, highly skilled Painter & Decorator for a major commercial development centrally located in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is a premium, high-volume contract offering an immediate start and a consistent, ongoing run of local work. The project demands an operator who possesses a meticulous eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to maintain exceptional production rates without compromising on quality. For a reliable, professional decorator, this position offers excellent stability and long-term continuity of work within the North East region. Remuneration & Financials CIS Rate: 21.00 per hour (Gross assignment rate) Payment Frequency: Processed accurately every single Friday via our dedicated payroll desk, ensuring reliable weekly cash flow with zero hidden administrative or umbrella fees. Comprehensive Key Responsibilities Operating within a fast-paced commercial environment, your daily schedule will demand high efficiency, technical competence, and seamless collaboration with site management and other trades. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Exemplary Surface Preparation: Conducting thorough preparation of all substrates prior to paint application. This involves stripping old coatings, burning off where necessary, comprehensive washing down, filling voids, skim-coating imperfections, taping, and mechanical/hand sanding to achieve a perfectly flat, uniform surface. Coating Application: Applying a wide array of premium trade emulsions, glosses, eggshells, acrylics, undercoats, and primers to internal and external walls, ceilings, architectural metalwork, and timber fixtures. Precision Finishing: Utilizing traditional brush and roller techniques to deliver flawless finishes, including razor-sharp cutting-in around fixtures, fittings, skirtings, and switches, ensuring no overlapping, runs, or roller marks. Snagging & Pre-Handover Detailing: Methodically executing final touch-ups, glossing, and snagging schedules to meet the stringent quality standards required by the client prior to final handover. Material & Equipment Care: Managing paint stocks, consumables, and solvents efficiently. Ensuring all brushes, rollers, and specialist equipment are meticulously cleaned and maintained at the end of each shift. Health & Safety Compliance: Strict adherence to site safety protocols, including Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) guidelines when dealing with solvent-based materials. Maintaining a clean, hazard-free workspace to protect yourself and other trades. Rigid Candidate Requirements To maintain the high standards required on this project, candidates must explicitly meet the following criteria prior to deployment: Valid CSCS Card: A valid Blue (Skilled Worker) or Gold (Advanced Craft/Supervisor) CSCS card is mandatory for site access and will be verified beforehand. Industry Experience: A proven, demonstrable track record working as a commercial, industrial, or high-end residential Painter & Decorator. You must be comfortable working on large-scale site footprints. Complete Kit & Trade Whites: Possession of a full, professional kit (including a comprehensive range of brushes, rollers, extension poles, filling knives, caulking guns, and drop cloths) along with standard professional painter's whites. Full 5-Point PPE: Ownership of standard site protective equipment (Hard hat, high-vis jacket/vest, steel toe-cap boots with adequate ankle support, protective gloves, and safety glasses). Professional References: Ability to provide the contact details of a recent Site Manager, foreman, or supervisor who can verify your quality of finish, punctuality, and attendance. Right to Work: Verifiable right to work within the United Kingdom. Why Partner with Search Consultancy? Local Stability: This contract is based entirely within the Newcastle area, offering a reliable local commute and significantly reducing your travel overheads. Dedicated Support: You will have a direct line to a specialist construction consultant who understands your trade and actively manages your contract. The Search Pipeline: Search is a preferred labor supplier across the North East. Subcontractors who exhibit excellent reliability, punctuality, and top-tier craftsmanship are systematically priorities for seamless transition onto subsequent long-term commercial and industrial projects in the local area as existing contracts close out. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Painter & Decorator Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Agency: Search Consultancy (Construction & Trades Division) Payment Terms: 21.00 per hour (CIS / Subcontractor Basis, Weekly Pay) Start Date: Immediate (Subject to reference and credential verification) Position Type: Full-Time Contract Duration: Ongoing long-term work The Opportunity Search Consultancy's Construction and Trades Division is currently partnering with a premier tier-one contractor to recruit a time-served, highly skilled Painter & Decorator for a major commercial development centrally located in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is a premium, high-volume contract offering an immediate start and a consistent, ongoing run of local work. The project demands an operator who possesses a meticulous eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to maintain exceptional production rates without compromising on quality. For a reliable, professional decorator, this position offers excellent stability and long-term continuity of work within the North East region. Remuneration & Financials CIS Rate: 21.00 per hour (Gross assignment rate) Payment Frequency: Processed accurately every single Friday via our dedicated payroll desk, ensuring reliable weekly cash flow with zero hidden administrative or umbrella fees. Comprehensive Key Responsibilities Operating within a fast-paced commercial environment, your daily schedule will demand high efficiency, technical competence, and seamless collaboration with site management and other trades. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Exemplary Surface Preparation: Conducting thorough preparation of all substrates prior to paint application. This involves stripping old coatings, burning off where necessary, comprehensive washing down, filling voids, skim-coating imperfections, taping, and mechanical/hand sanding to achieve a perfectly flat, uniform surface. Coating Application: Applying a wide array of premium trade emulsions, glosses, eggshells, acrylics, undercoats, and primers to internal and external walls, ceilings, architectural metalwork, and timber fixtures. Precision Finishing: Utilizing traditional brush and roller techniques to deliver flawless finishes, including razor-sharp cutting-in around fixtures, fittings, skirtings, and switches, ensuring no overlapping, runs, or roller marks. Snagging & Pre-Handover Detailing: Methodically executing final touch-ups, glossing, and snagging schedules to meet the stringent quality standards required by the client prior to final handover. Material & Equipment Care: Managing paint stocks, consumables, and solvents efficiently. Ensuring all brushes, rollers, and specialist equipment are meticulously cleaned and maintained at the end of each shift. Health & Safety Compliance: Strict adherence to site safety protocols, including Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) guidelines when dealing with solvent-based materials. Maintaining a clean, hazard-free workspace to protect yourself and other trades. Rigid Candidate Requirements To maintain the high standards required on this project, candidates must explicitly meet the following criteria prior to deployment: Valid CSCS Card: A valid Blue (Skilled Worker) or Gold (Advanced Craft/Supervisor) CSCS card is mandatory for site access and will be verified beforehand. Industry Experience: A proven, demonstrable track record working as a commercial, industrial, or high-end residential Painter & Decorator. You must be comfortable working on large-scale site footprints. Complete Kit & Trade Whites: Possession of a full, professional kit (including a comprehensive range of brushes, rollers, extension poles, filling knives, caulking guns, and drop cloths) along with standard professional painter's whites. Full 5-Point PPE: Ownership of standard site protective equipment (Hard hat, high-vis jacket/vest, steel toe-cap boots with adequate ankle support, protective gloves, and safety glasses). Professional References: Ability to provide the contact details of a recent Site Manager, foreman, or supervisor who can verify your quality of finish, punctuality, and attendance. Right to Work: Verifiable right to work within the United Kingdom. Why Partner with Search Consultancy? Local Stability: This contract is based entirely within the Newcastle area, offering a reliable local commute and significantly reducing your travel overheads. Dedicated Support: You will have a direct line to a specialist construction consultant who understands your trade and actively manages your contract. The Search Pipeline: Search is a preferred labor supplier across the North East. Subcontractors who exhibit excellent reliability, punctuality, and top-tier craftsmanship are systematically priorities for seamless transition onto subsequent long-term commercial and industrial projects in the local area as existing contracts close out. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
VGC
Foreman Fitter/Fabricator - Sutton Coldfield - £27.82 per hour PAYE VGC Group are looking for experienced Foreman Fitters/Fabricators to start on a project in Sutton Coldfield. This contract is available to start ASAP and we can offer 3 years worth of work. Role: Foreman Fitter/Fabricator Location: Sutton Coldfield Salary: £27.82 per hour PAYE Hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 17:30 Contract: Full time Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: Gold CSCS / NVQ Lvl 3 (Fabrication/Welding or Mechanical), SSSTS, Full UK driving licence, HGV licence (desirable) Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed). Foreman Fitter/Fabricator Experience Your role as a Foreman Fitter/Fabricator will be based in Sutton Coldfield and will consist of: Lead and supervise a team of fitters, fabricators, and welders on site Carry out and oversee fabrication, installation, and fitting of structural and mechanical components Interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical specifications Ensure all fabrication and installation work is carried out to required quality standards Plan, coordinate, and allocate daily tasks to the team Conduct regular toolbox talks and site briefings Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, including safe systems of work Inspect work to ensure accuracy, alignment, and correct installation Coordinate materials, tools, and equipment requirements Maintain accurate records of work completed and resources used Identify and resolve on-site issues efficiently Liaise with site management, engineers, and other trades Ensure all documentation (permits, inspections, timesheets) is completed correctly Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE Report any incidents, near misses, or safety concerns Based in Sutton Coldfield, remuneration for this role is Rate £27.82 per hour PAYE. You will accrue holiday entitlement and be eligible to join the VGC pension scheme once certain criteria have been met. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in construction recruitment, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpin everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies, are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed).
Foreman Fitter/Fabricator - Sutton Coldfield - £27.82 per hour PAYE VGC Group are looking for experienced Foreman Fitters/Fabricators to start on a project in Sutton Coldfield. This contract is available to start ASAP and we can offer 3 years worth of work. Role: Foreman Fitter/Fabricator Location: Sutton Coldfield Salary: £27.82 per hour PAYE Hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 17:30 Contract: Full time Experience: 2 years + Qualifications: Gold CSCS / NVQ Lvl 3 (Fabrication/Welding or Mechanical), SSSTS, Full UK driving licence, HGV licence (desirable) Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed). Foreman Fitter/Fabricator Experience Your role as a Foreman Fitter/Fabricator will be based in Sutton Coldfield and will consist of: Lead and supervise a team of fitters, fabricators, and welders on site Carry out and oversee fabrication, installation, and fitting of structural and mechanical components Interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical specifications Ensure all fabrication and installation work is carried out to required quality standards Plan, coordinate, and allocate daily tasks to the team Conduct regular toolbox talks and site briefings Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, including safe systems of work Inspect work to ensure accuracy, alignment, and correct installation Coordinate materials, tools, and equipment requirements Maintain accurate records of work completed and resources used Identify and resolve on-site issues efficiently Liaise with site management, engineers, and other trades Ensure all documentation (permits, inspections, timesheets) is completed correctly Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE Report any incidents, near misses, or safety concerns Based in Sutton Coldfield, remuneration for this role is Rate £27.82 per hour PAYE. You will accrue holiday entitlement and be eligible to join the VGC pension scheme once certain criteria have been met. VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in construction recruitment, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpin everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies, are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision. VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position. Please apply via link provided or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed).
